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Jiayu S3 Mobile Phone
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JiaYu probably isn't a brand you've heard of, but if a 5.5" 1080p display, 3 GB RAM and a large 3050 mAh battery interests you, then you'll find this to be the best bang-for-buck smartphone available.Read more
After a week of testing the highly anticipated JiaYu S3 we have got everything together to let you know how we feel about this flagship Mediatek phone. Keep reading for the full JiaYu S3 review.Read more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Windows Phone 7.8Android 4.1
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz1.4 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU cores8-coreSingle-coreDual-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6572Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 APQ8055
N/A
GPU modelARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 205ARM Mali-400
RAM memory3 GB512 MB1 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in4.3 in4.3 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px800 x 480 px800 x 480 px
TechnologyIPS TFTAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Pixel density400.0 ppi217.0 ppi217.0 ppi
HDRnono
N/A
Multi touchyesyesyes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.2 f2.6 f
Autofocusyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
Highest video resolution
N/A
1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx1.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage16 GB16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryesnoyes
Maximum card storage64GB
N/A
32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDNo memory slotmicroSD

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • White
Black
Material
N/A
PlasticPlastic
Water resistant
N/A
no
N/A
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.02.1 EDR3.0 HS
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
NFC
N/A
no
N/A
Charging connection
N/A
USB
N/A
USB version
N/A
2.0
N/A
Video output
N/A
No
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesno
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh1830.0 mAh1650.0 mAh
Fast chargingnono
N/A
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Standby time
N/A
300.0 h710.0 h
Talk time
N/A
7.0 h18.0 h
Wireless charging
N/A
no
N/A

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